The Vegetable Patch

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  • Hot Chili Cookbook: Hot and Fiery Recipes from Spicy World Cuisine has 140 fiery authentic recipes from international cuisine. This book contains a glossary of common fresh and dried chiles and instructions for roasting your own. It also has useful information on preparing and cooking these hot and flavorful peppers.
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  • There is a world of challenge and frustration of not knowing why your lettuce is bolting, your tomatoes are cracking and why six-legged intruders are stripping your asparagus. The Book of Garden Secrets provides the gardener with the advice of two experts whose long experience in growing vegetables under difficult conditions will help avoid the common mistakes.
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  • Marjorie Harris has been an organic gardener since the 1960s--encourages the Canadian gardener to garden gently. Compost: Everything you need to about from composting. Soil: Learn how to maintain and improve soil Bugs: How to eliminate the bad bugs without the use of pesticides.
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  • Seasonal cooking pioneer Perla Meyers offers an all-inclusive guide to planting, growing, and cooking seasonal bounty. Fresh from the Garden offers step-by-step instructions from 250 simple recipes for seasonal foods that are abundant in flavour, texture, and nutrients.
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  • Nothing is as tasty as a vine-ripened tomato! Lois provides growing and selection tips, nutritional information, tomato lore and trivia, recipes and more. Full of vivid colour photos, Lois Hole's Tomato Favorites features more varieties of tomato than you thought possible.
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  • Practical, no-nonsense advice for garden design, soil and fertilizer, insect control, recommended varieties, when and how to plant, harvesting and storage tips, recipes and nutritional information.
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  • Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their Uses is suitable for anyone wishing to grow herbs or just read about them. The illustrations are stunning and the layout is straightforward and informative. This encyclopedia describes over 1,000 herbs, found both in the wild and in cultivation, .Ball Pub; ISBN-13: ‎978-0888503343
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  • From Seed to Bloom landscape designer Powell gives germination and cultural information for over 500 flowering plants. From Seed to Bloom is an alphabetical listing from abronia to zinnia--with information on sowing, germinating, caring, propagating, hardiness zones, and light and soil requirements.
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  • Favorite Garden Tips by Marjorie Harris 1994
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  • Canning and Preserving Without Sugar tell readers how to select, can, and freeze vegetables and fruit; describes how to use fruit juice instead of sugar as a sweetener; and includes recipes for preserves, jams, jellies, syrups, pickles, and relishes. This edition includes the latest USDA canning recommendations and the most recent diabetic exchange list from the American Diabetes Association. Contains an updated section on equipment, new material on timing
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  • Practical Guide to Gardening in Canada combines easy-to-follow text with more than 3,000 magnificent colour photographs to expertly guide gardeners gardening techniques, maintenance. garden planning. soil preparation, planting, routine care, pruning and propagation.
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  • Moosewood Restaurant Kitchen Garden by David Hirsh 1992
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  • The Ontario Gardener: The Only Complete Gardening Guide for Ontario Gardeners by Trevor Cole 1991
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  • Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening and Landscaping Techniques is an encyclopedia on practical organic gardening techniques. It contains hundreds of step-by-step illustrations that accompany directions, tips, recipes, projects and plant lists. Rodale (July 1, 1990) ISBN-13: 978-0878578986
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  • The Garden Primer by Barbara Damrosch 1988 https://dbliss.ca/products/the-garden-primer-by-barbara-damrosch-1988 The Garden Primer Chapters include: Understanding what plants need, How to choose and combine flowers for season-long colour, orchestrating with perennials and accenting with annuals, The secret to raising roses without fuss, less demanding lawns, vines with discipline, and trees Workman Publishing Company 1st edition
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  • Joy of Gardening contains useful tips and practical garden wisdom. This straightforward guide shows you everything you need to know. Stressing the utility of raised beds and wide rows, Dick Raymond shares his techniques for preparing the soil, starting plants, and controlling weeds. ISBN-13: 978-0882663197
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